Author Archive | Brooke Sellmann

Sometimes….well, many times….the top of my cutting table and the rest of the room….begins to look like a tornado ran through!  So, I took time on Friday to organize and put away.  Now I am ready to make some messes again! Working on my In From the Cold project…. Coming together nicely….like my row numbering […]

This week…the winner of these yummy fabrics is….Kim M!!  Hooray!!  I am emailing you…. How did we get to Friday already??  This was a jam packed week and not just in my sewing studio!  I pulled these fabrics….. and started to experiment….but that is as far as I have gotten….I do love this Alison Glass […]

This is the time of year when there is a lot of sneaky peaking going on in the quilting world. I was over the moon when this package arrived on Friday!  If you remember, I met a new designer for Michael Miller last Spring Market…..well, this new line, actually there are two, is debuting this […]

Remember all these lovely squares from last week?? While I cannot quite yet reveal the final project…..I can give you a few peaks….. Any guesses??  So here is the Monday morning pop quiz – if you correctly guess the project, I will send you a few fat quarters from these fabrics….how does that sound?? Once […]

This lovely pile of scraps will be on their way to Michele T!!  Congratulations!  I am emailing you…. Ever felt it was time to clean house….or studio?  I have decided to Destash some collections…. I haven’t listed all of this one yet….but I have it….drooling yet?? So far I have listed boo crew (the first […]

I am in love with this icy mint color in the Aspen Frost line from Basicgrey! I cut different size strips from the mint and winter white colorways….. I have two different runners laid out…. but I had to complete this project first….. Happy Sewing!

Pulling fabrics for a project….. love, love the clear colors….what stands out to you?? added a few prints…love the super hero print! cut them into 3.5 inch squares…. love this mix too….but I have too many selected…. I ended up using these…. cut into squares again….(sorry for the lighting….working late at night!) A fun pile […]

This week….the winner is Mary Ford!  Congratulations!  Email me your mailing address Mary – brooke@sillymamaquilts.com. I had some fun playing with the Quilted Fish’s new diamond ruler and Madhuri…. I put together this fun tablerunner or wall hanging using the diamonds and raw edge applique. I finally found a bit of time to quilt it […]

This is going to be a bit of a random post….life at my house just seems to be like that!  Do you remember this line??  I am planning another chevron piece….love! I am making s  l  o  w  progress on this project, but I like what I have so far…. Do you remember these??  My […]

One more finish – hooray!!  Click here if you would like to see a few more pictures….. I started a new project….I am experimenting with these charm squares…love, love Kate Spain fabric! Do you recognize this line….I love the colors! I am thinking a quilt….what design would you make??  I have fat eighths and don’t […]